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Crude Prices Move Lower on Dollar Strength and Economic Concerns

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) on Tuesday closed down -1.69 (-2.15%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) closed down -5.17 (-1.98%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Tuesday retreated, with crude falling to a 3-week low. Dollar strength Tuesday pressured energy prices. Also, concern that a slowdown in the global...

Barchart · Apr 25, 2023

Crude Oil Prices Retreat on Dollar Strength and Economic Concerns

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) this morning is down -1.73 (-2.20%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) is down -5.97 (-2.29%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) is down -0.043 (-1.89%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are sharply lower, with crude falling to a 3-week low. Dollar...

Barchart · Apr 25, 2023

Crude Oil Closes Moderately Higher on Stronger Chinese Fuel Demand

June WTI crude oil (CLM23 ) on Monday closed up +0.89 (+1.14%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM23 ) closed up +3.47 (+1.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday recovered from early losses and closed moderately higher. A fall in the dollar index to a 1-week low Monday was bullish for...

Barchart · Apr 24, 2023

Crude Closes Sharply Lower on Economic Concerns

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) on Thursday closed down -1.87 (-2.36%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) closed down -5.91 (-2.23%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday sold off sharply, with crude posting a 2-1/2 week low and gasoline dropping to a 1-month low. Crude oil prices retreated on...

Barchart · Apr 20, 2023

Economic Concerns Drive Crude Prices Lower

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) this morning is down -1.90 (-2.40%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) is down -7.11 (-2.69%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) is down -0.073 (-3.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are retreating, with crude posting a 2-1/2 week low and gasoline...

Barchart · Apr 20, 2023

Pakistan places first order for discounted Russian oil, joining major buyers India and China

Pakistan has become the latest Asian country to import Russia’s discounted crude oil, joining India and China which are importing heavily from Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Funding Shortage Threatens ‘FSO Safer’ Rescue Mission

In a joint effort with the UN, Britain and the Netherlands will host a conference in two weeks aimed at raising an extra $29.4 million to salvage the deteriorating oil tanker known as FSO “Safer,” moored off the coast of Hodeidah governorate in Yemen. The derelict supertanker has been stranded…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2023

Exclusive-Pakistan makes its first purchase of discounted Russian oil

Pakistan has placed its first order for discounted Russian crude oil under a deal struck between Islamabad and Moscow, the country's petroleum minister said, with one cargo to dock at the port of Karachi in May.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

Crude Prices Fall Back on Demand Concerns

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) on Wednesday closed down -1.70 (-2.10%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) closed down -10.54 (-3.83%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday retreated and posted 2-1/2 week lows. A stronger dollar Wednesday was bearish for energy prices. Also, uncertainty over energy demand weighed on...

Barchart · Apr 19, 2023

Crude Prices Fall as a Slide in Stocks Sparks Risk Aversion

May WTI crude oil (CLK23) this morning is down -1.12 (-1.39%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23) is down -7.17 (-2.61%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23) is down -0.128 (-5.41%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower and dropped to 2-1/2 week lows. A stronger dollar today is...

Barchart · Apr 19, 2023